Isolation rearing-induced reduction of brain 5α-reductase expression: Relevance to dopaminergic impairments

January 2011 in “ Neuropharmacology ”

Marco Bortolato, Paola Devoto, Paola Roncada, Roberto Frau, Giovanna Flore, Pierluigi Saba, Giuseppa Pistritto, Alessio Soggiù, Salvatore Pisanu, Agata Zappalà, Maria Serafina Ristaldi, Maria Tattoli, V. Cuomo, Francesco Marrosu, Maria Luisa Barbaccia

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